2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.5L Petrol · AJ59 LLW
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.5L, petrol). First registered 29/10/2009. Recorded mileage 114,803 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/10/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1499cc
AJ59 LLW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/10/2024
- 114,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
AJ59 LLW Mileage History
- 29/10/2021104,613 mi
- 19/10/2022109,909 mi+5,296 mi
- 31/10/2023112,610 mi+2,701 mi
- 29/10/2024114,803 mi+2,193 mi
Average of roughly 3,395 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AJ59 LLW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (AJ59 LLW) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened within 2 inches (50mm) of upper suspenion arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”.
Common Problems: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rear Wheel Arch Rust(Moderate)
Corrosion often starts in the rear arches where mud and salt get trapped behind the lip.
- CVT Transmission Whine(Moderate)
The CVT gearbox can develop a whine if the fluid is old or the transmission has been overheated.